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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,098.18, 201,102.51 and 54,115.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,098.18, 201,102.51 and 54,115.49 is: 81,155.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,098.18 : 201,102.51 = 54,115.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,098.18/201,102.51 = 54,115.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,098.18x = 201,102.51 × 54,115.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,098.18x = 10,882,761,346.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,761,346.27/134,098.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,155.17

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